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1. Confederate view of the treatment of prisoners

Publication:: Richmond : Southern Historical Society, 1876
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Concentration Camps
Social Conditions
American Civil War

2. By-laws and rules and regulations governing the State Asylum for Insane Criminals, Auburn, N.Y

Author(s):: State Asylum for Insane Criminals (Auburn, N.Y.)
Publication:: Auburn, N.Y. : News and Bulletin Print., 1884
Subject(s):: Hospitals, Psychiatric -- organization & administration
Prisoners
New York
State Asylum for Insane Criminals (Auburn, N.Y.)

3. Letter to convicts in twenty-six state prisons, and ten houses of correction, or county penitentiaries

Author(s):: Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887
Publication:: [United States? : s.n., 1848]
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Rehabilitation
Spirituality

4. Fifth letter to convicts in state prisons and houses of correction, or county penitentiaries

Author(s):: Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887
Publication:: [Boston?] : [s.n.], 1850
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Rehabilitation
Spirituality

5. General orders. No. 126

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1863]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
Homicide
Jurisprudence
American Civil War
United States
Carrigan, John, Private.
United States. Army.

6. Report of proceedings at the third annual meeting, December 2d, 1892

Author(s):: Massachusetts Prison Association, author.
Publication:: [Cambridge?] : Harvard Printing Co., 1893
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Social Welfare
Massachusetts

7. A plea for the appropriation of criminals, condemned to capital punishment, to the experimental physiologist

Author(s):: Pyle, John S., author
Publication:: [Keokuk?] : [publisher not identified], [1893?]
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Brain -- physiology
Human Experimentation
Capital Punishment

8. Physician's report

Author(s):: Dimon, Theodore, 1816-1889, author
Publication:: [New York?] : [publisher not identified], [1870?]
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Health Status Indicators
Prisons -- organization & administration
New York
Auburn Prison.

9. General orders. No. 49

Author(s):: Confederate States of America. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Richmond?] : [publisher not identified], [1862]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Personnel Management
Prisoners
American Civil War
Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America. Army.

10. General orders. No. 53

Author(s):: Confederate States of America. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Richmond?] : [publisher not identified], [1862]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Personnel Management
Prisoners
American Civil War
Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America. Army.

11. General orders. No. 52

Author(s):: Confederate States of America. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Richmond?] : [publisher not identified], [1862]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
American Civil War
Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America. Army.

12. General orders. No. 33

Author(s):: Confederate States of America. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Richmond?] : [publisher not identified], [1863]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
American Civil War
Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America. Army.

13. Buildings for insane criminals

Author(s):: Channing, Walter, 1849-1921
Publication:: Boston : Franklin Press/Rand, Avery, & Co., 1879
Subject(s):: Hospitals, Psychiatric -- organization & administration
Prisoners
United States
United Kingdom

14. Report to enquire into the sufficiency of the legal provisions for the maintenance of untried prisoners and debtors: and report alterations and amendments with respect to the regulations affecting their condition. Mr. Gibbon, chairman

Author(s):: United States. Congress. House. Committee Appointed to Investigate the Local Causes of Cholera in the Arch Street Prison in the City of Philadelphia.
Publication:: Harrisburg [Pa.] Welsh, 1833
Subject(s):: Cholera
Prisoners
Philadelphia

15. Special orders. No. 48

Author(s):: United States. Army. Department of Texas.
Publication:: [Matagorda Island : U.S. Forces, Texas, 1864]
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Transportation
Mandatory Programs
Concentration Camps
American Civil War
Texas
United States. Army.

16. General orders. No. 10

Author(s):: United States. Army. Department of the Tennessee.
Publication:: [Memphis, Tenn. : Dept. of the Tennessee, 1863]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army.

17. General orders. No. 142

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office.
Publication:: [Washington : War Dept., Adjutant General's Office, 1862]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army.

18. General orders. No. 49

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office.
Publication:: [Washington : War Dept., Adjutant General's Office, 1863]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army.

19. Report of the Committee on the Comparative Health, Mortality, Length of Sentences, &c., of White and Colored Convicts: read before the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, November 1849, and ordered to be published

Author(s):: Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons. Committee on the Comparative Health, Mortality, Length of Sentences, &c., of White and Colored Convicts.
Publication:: [Philadelphia : s.n., 1849?]
Subject(s):: Mortality
Health Status Disparities
Prisoners
Pennsylvania

20. The history of the tread-mill: containing an account of its origin, construction, operation, effects as it respects the health and morals of the convicts, with their treatment and diet. Also, a general view of the penitentiary system, with alterations necessary to be introduced into our criminal code, for its improvement

Author(s):: Hardie, James, 1758-1826
Publication:: New-York : Printed by Samuel Marks ..., 1824
Subject(s):: Punishment -- history
Prisoners
Prisons

21. A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts: late a surgeon on board an American privateer, who was captured at sea by the British in May, eighteen hundred and thirteen, and was confined first, at Melville island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last at Dartmoor prison : interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the moral and political characters of three nations : to which is added, a correct engraving of Dartmoor prison, representing the massacre of American prisoners

Author(s):: Babcock, Amos G.
Publication:: Boston : Printed by Rowe and Hooper, 1816
Subject(s):: Physicians
Prisoners
Warfare
United States

22. On the effects of secluded and gloomy imprisonment on individuals of the African variety of mankind, in the production of disease: read at the centennial anniversary of the American Philosophical Society, May 29th, 1843

Author(s):: Coates, Benjamin Hornor, 1797-1881
Publication:: Philadelphia : John C. Clark, printer, 1843
Subject(s):: African Americans
Prisoners

23. Rules and regulations for the government and discipline of the U.S. Jail

Author(s):: Crocker, John S., 1820-1890 author
Publication:: Washington, D.C. : [publisher not identified], 1870
Subject(s):: Prisons -- organization & administration
Prisoners
District of Columbia
United States
Penitentiary in the District of Columbia.

24. A brief summary of the clinical history and treatment of two thousand and twelve cases of alcoholism, of which eighty-seven were maniacal

Author(s):: Latimer, Thomas S. (Thomas Sargent), 1839-1906 author
Publication:: [Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1892?]
Subject(s):: Alcoholism -- therapy
Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium
Prisoners

25. General orders. No. 3

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1864]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army.

26. General orders. No. 193

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1862]
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Government Regulation
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army.

27. Drug addiction

Publication:: Albany, N.Y. : State of New York, State Commission of Prisons, 1924
Subject(s):: Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy
Prisoners
Drug Users -- legislation & jurisprudence
Prisons
New York

28. Prisoners to be kept in confinement until fines are paid

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1865]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
Accounting
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army

29. Martyria, or, Andersonville prison

Author(s):: Hamlin, Augustus C. (Augustus Choate), 1829-1905 author
Publication:: Boston : Lee and Shepard, 1866
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Concentration Camps
Social Conditions
American Civil War
Georgia
Andersonville Prison.

30. Letters on the comparative merits of the Pennsylvania and New York systems of penitentiary discipline

Author(s):: Massachusetts man.
Publication:: Boston : Printed by Perkins & Marvin, 1836
Subject(s):: Prisons
Prisoners
Social Support
Privacy
Religion
Pennsylvania
New York

31. Extracts from the second report of William Crawford and Whitworth Russell, Esqs., the Inspectors of Prisons for the Home District ; addressed to the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Home Department

Author(s):: Crawford, William, 1788-1847
Publication:: Philadelphia : Republished by the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, 1838
Subject(s):: Prisons -- standards
Prisoners
Privacy
United Kingdom
United States

32. Labors for the prisoner. No. III

Author(s):: Spear, John Murray, 1804-1887
Publication:: [Boston : Printed by Andrews & Prentiss, 1850]
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Social Support
Work
Massachusetts

33. Labors for the prisoner

Author(s):: Spear, John Murray, 1804-1887
Publication:: [Boston? : s.n., 1848]
Subject(s):: Prisoners
Social Support
Massachusetts

34. General orders. No. 98

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1865]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Prisoners
Personnel Management
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army

35. The Pennsylvanian system of prison discipline triumphant in France

Author(s):: Sumner, George, 1817-1863
Publication:: Philadelphia : Printed by I. Ashmead, 1847
Subject(s):: Prisons -- organization & administration
Prisoners
Privacy
Health Status
France
United States

36. Memorandum of a late visit to the Auburn Penitentiary: prepared for the Philadelphia Society for the Alleviation of the Miseries of Public Prisons

Author(s):: Packard, Frederick A. (Frederick Adolphus), 1794-1867
Publication:: Philadelphia : J. Harding, printer, 1842
Subject(s):: Prisons -- standards
Prisons -- organization & administration
Prisoners
New York
Auburn Prison.